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A63071 Theologia theologiæ, the true treasure, or, A treasury of holy truths, touching Gods word, and God the word digg'd up, and drawn out of that incomparable mine of unsearchable mystery, Heb. I. 1, 2, 3 : wherein the divinity of the holy Scriptures is asserted, and applied / by John Trappe ... Trapp, John, 1601-1669. 1641 (1641) Wing T2047; ESTC R23471 163,104 402

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no_o further_o than_o christ_n so_o do_v the_o godly_a christian_a he_o follow_v the_o lamb_n whersoever_o he_o go_v he_o hear_v he_o according_a to_o the_o voice_n from_o heaven_n stick_v to_o he_o as_o close_o as_o elisha_n to_o his_o master_n eliah_n let_v we_o false_o his_o plume_n afore_o he_o with_o the_o angel_n 11.28_o magnus_fw-la est_fw-la animus_n qui_fw-la se_fw-la deo_fw-la tradidit_fw-la pusillus_n &_o degener_v qui_fw-la obluctatur_fw-la &_o deos_fw-la mavult_fw-la emendare_fw-la quam_fw-la se_fw-la sen._n ep._n 107_o matthew_n 11.28_o eze._n 1.24_o cast_v down_o his_o crown_n at_o christ_n foot_n with_o the_o elder_n rev._n 4._o set_v the_o crown_n on_o christ_n head_n with_o the_o spouse_n cant._n 3.11_o put_v a_o sceptre_n into_o his_o hand_n by_o submit_v to_o the_o word_n of_o his_o kingdom_n by_o admit_v of_o his_o government_n by_o take_v his_o yoke_n upon_o he_o by_o learning_n of_o he_o to_o be_v humble_a and_o holy_a that_o he_o may_v find_v rest_n to_o his_o 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